NEWTON, Iowa (AP) -- The last washers and dryers were rolling off Maytag assembly lines here Thursday and the 550 workers who built them were preparing to leave the 2 million-square-foot factory for ...

We don’t know how old our washing machine is. Maytag model A308, serial # 888032AL, when entered into several appliance-age websites (yes, these exist) generates a result that claims that the machine ...

Question: This old Maytag electric wringer washing machine was my mother's. It is still in good working order. What can you tell me about it? Answer: Frederick Maytag founded his washing machine ...

It’s ironic that the closing of the factory occurs 100 years after the development of Fred Maytag’s first washing machine in Newton. It was in 1907 that he made and marketed first wooden-tub washing ...

I would offer that same spirit of Mr. Maytag will never leave this community and I'm already seeing this spirit of reinventing itself, looking to the future, and that's very much what F.L. Maytag did, ...